I will line edit your novel or memoir manuscript

Vetted Pro

4.8
4.8

United States

I speak English

101 orders completed

Editor

I'm a freelance editor and wordsmith who can help you tell your stories more effectively. As a skilled editor with more than 20 years of experience in the magazine, newspaper, and book editing industr...
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  • Book Editing

  • Writing Advice

About this Gig

Vetted Pro

You've written a manuscript! Congratulations! Now it's time to polish your work and get it ready for publishing.


As a newspaper, magazine, and book editor with over 20 years of professional experience, I can edit your manuscript line by line to guarantee your writing shines and is ready to publish. Line editing focuses on improving the flow, style, and voice of your writing. My specialties are fiction, women's fiction and memoir. 


Note: If you used generative AI to write your book, we're not going to be a good fit.

Language:

English

Genre:

Literary fiction

Memoir/ biography

Motivational

Psychology

Audience :

General readers

Children

Teen / young adult

Adult

Delivery style preference

Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.

My Portfolio

Reviews

19 reviews for this Gig
4.8

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    5
  • Quality of delivery
    4.5
  • Value of delivery
    5
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    amarukjones

    US

    United States

    5

    I really appreciate the dedication. Thank you Shelly for such outstanding job.

    $400-$600

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
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    No
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    tol_2028

    PH

    Philippines

    4.7

    I would get her again

    $600-$800

    Price

    7 weeks

    Duration

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    ahdowns

    Repeat Client

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelly made it clear up front what was included in her gigs. She first provided a developmental edit, I made the suggested changes, then she proof read and copy edited. Her work was completed sooner than I expected. My story is much improved thanks to Shelly's efforts and encouragement.

    $400-$600

    Price

    11 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
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    zephyrcat

    Repeat Client

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelly was quick and thorough. Always finding ways to improve my stories with a great eye for grammatical errors. Highly recommended and will use her again.

    $400-$600

    Price

    6 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • E

    estralita

    Repeat Client

    AU

    Australia

    5

    I would highly recommend shelleymann’s work. She has now edited two books for me and every aspect of the experience was outstanding.

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
Reviews

19 reviews for this Gig
4.8

(19)
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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    4.5
  • Value of delivery
    5
Sort By
Most relevant
  • A

    amarukjones

    US

    United States

    5

    I really appreciate the dedication. Thank you Shelly for such outstanding job.

    $400-$600

    Price

    3 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • T

    tol_2028

    PH

    Philippines

    4.7

    I would get her again

    $600-$800

    Price

    7 weeks

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • A

    ahdowns

    Repeat Client

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelly made it clear up front what was included in her gigs. She first provided a developmental edit, I made the suggested changes, then she proof read and copy edited. Her work was completed sooner than I expected. My story is much improved thanks to Shelly's efforts and encouragement.

    $400-$600

    Price

    11 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • Z
    image-docs

    zephyrcat

    Repeat Client

    US

    United States

    5

    Shelly was quick and thorough. Always finding ways to improve my stories with a great eye for grammatical errors. Highly recommended and will use her again.

    $400-$600

    Price

    6 weeks

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • E

    estralita

    Repeat Client

    AU

    Australia

    5

    I would highly recommend shelleymann’s work. She has now edited two books for me and every aspect of the experience was outstanding.

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No